SAN FRANCISCO, August 02, (THEWILL) – The Acting Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Haruna Baba Jauro, has approved the redeployment of some senior management staff of the Agency. According to the Acting DG, the new postings are expected to reposition the Agency towards meeting its statutory […]

…Isah As Special Assistant On Public Affairs BEVERLY HILLS, August 02, (THEWILL) – Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has appointed Hon. Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi as his Special Adviser (SA) on Legal Matters. He also approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Isah as Special Assistant on Public Affairs. A statement issued Sunday and signed by […]

Nigeria’s army is reviewing the court-martials of more than 600 soldiers and officers, including dozens condemned to death for allegedly deserting the battle against Islamic extremists, according to an order received by The Associated Press on Sunday. The review comes three months after the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari, who has vowed to crush the […]

…Inspires Young Borno IDPs In Kano School SAN FRANCISCO, August 02, (THEWILL) – The Buhari administration will proceed with its plan for a Conditional Cash Transfer scheme and other social welfare interventions in order to ensure that no one is left behind, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. He said it is about “how to […]

SAN FRANCISCO, August 01, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Army said Saturday that it had busted yet another bomb-making factory where the insurgent Boko Haram group use in manufacturing improvised explosives devices (IEDs) in Borno State. The Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, and spokesman of the 7 Division Nigerian Army with headquarters in Maiduguri, Colonel Tukur […]

SAN FRANCISCO, August 01, (THEWILL) – The Senator representing Niger North District, Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, has commended the Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, for his broad-mindedness and the non-partisan approach he has adopted in constituting the committees in the legislative house. Abdullahi said it took a peace-loving, patriotic and large hearted leader like Saraki […]

SAN FRANCISCO, August 01, (THEWILL) – The Leader of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila (Lagos-APC), has urged the National Assembly to publish a breakdown of salaries and allowances of federal lawmakers in the country. Gbajabiamila told journalists on Friday in Abuja that the call became necessary in order to correct conflicting figures as perceived […]

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…Isah As Special Assistant On Public Affairs BEVERLY HILLS, August 02, (THEWILL) – Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has appointed Hon. Ibrahim Tukur El-Sudi as his Special Adviser (SA) on Legal Matters. He also approved t... Read more

Mourners are gathering in Georgia for the funeral of Bobbi Kristina Brown, the only child of the late singer Whitney Houston. The 22-year-old died in a hospice last Sunday, six months after she was found face down and unresponsive in a bath... Read more

Manchester United’s Angel Di Maria is set to have a medical in the next 24 hours before a proposed move to Paris St-Germain. The winger, a British record £59.7m signing last summer, is expected in Doha on Sunday to meet PSG officials.... Read more